Bear Glacier Provincial Park
Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
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Bear Glacier Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is 542 ha (1,340 acres) in size and was established, effective May 11, 2000, by the Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix G-3.
LocationCassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada
NearestcitySmithers, BC
Coordinates56°05′59″N 129°40′17″W
Area542 ha. (5.42 km²)
| Bear Glacier Provincial Park | |
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View looking up the glacier in 1985 | |
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 Interactive map of Bear Glacier Provincial Park | |
| Location | Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Smithers, BC |
| Coordinates | 56°05′59″N 129°40′17″W |
| Area | 542 ha. (5.42 km²) |
| Established | May 11, 2000 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
The toe of Bear Glacier is visible from British Columbia Highway 37A roughly halfway between the Meziadin Junction and Stewart.[1]
The glacier was part of the closing scene in the film "Insomnia" with Al Pacino.[2]
